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Concerns grow over effects of solar geoengineering
2013-05-06 19:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
SciDevNet: The latest studies on solar geoengineering to tackle climate change are reinforcing the case for a global governance system and further study before deployment, as they show that the approach may have little effect on preventing rainfall changes in the tropics and may even lead to widespread drought in Africa. Several geoengineering initiatives plan to tackle climate change by cutting incoming sunlight, through methods such as spreading reflective aerosols in the stratosphere. But without also...
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